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portray是什么意思？

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portray

英[pɔ:ˈtreɪ] 美[pɔrˈtreɪ]

v. 扮演，描述，描绘，表现；

过去式：portrayed;

过去分词：portrayed;

现在分词：portraying;

第三人称单数：portrays;

相关单词 portrayal portrayals portrayed portraying portrays

例句

It is still not considered proper to portray Christ in a play or film. 人们仍然认为在戏剧或电影中再现基督的形象是不妥当的.
Now, as for the Democrats, they've been able to use this issue quite effectively to portray the president as insensitive. 然而，对民主党人来说，他们成功利用了这个问题来渲染总统的麻木不仁。
He has worked hard in recent months to portray New York in a better light. 最近几个月里他努力从更积极的角度来描绘纽约。
That's what we tried to portray in the book, this feeling of opulence and grandeur. 那就是我们在书中竭力描绘的——一种富丽堂皇的气派。
It would be wrong to portray his life as a calculated ascent to power at any cost. 如果把他的一生描述成不惜任何代价一心想向上爬，那就错了。

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同义词

vt.
portray的同义词之：描绘;表现
describe, picture, characterize, impersonate, depict, illustrate, represent,
portray的同义词之：其他释义
design, explain, paint, enact, describe, diagram, illustrate, specify, play, draw, represent, sketch, depict, picture, characterize, impersonate,

英语六级真题

Disaster movies often portray catastrophes that destroy, or at least threaten to destroy earth's entire population.

出自-2013年6月听力原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

VERB

扮演；饰演

When an actor or actress portrays someone, he or she plays that person in a play or film.
例句
In 1975 he portrayed the king in a Los Angeles revival of 'Camelot'. 他1975年在洛杉矶重新上演的剧目《卡米洛》中扮演国王。 ...the busty and rumbustious Mrs Hall, excellently portrayed by Toni Palmer. 由托妮·帕默精彩演绎的胸部丰满、吵吵嚷嚷的霍尔太太
VERB

描绘；描述

When a writer or artist portrays something, he or she writes a description or produces a painting of it.
例句
...this northern novelist, who accurately portrays provincial domestic life. 这位准确描述外省家庭生活的北方小说家 ...the landscape as portrayed by painters such as Claude and Poussin. 克劳德和普桑等画家所描绘的风景
VERB

表现；刻画

If a film, book, or television programme portrays someone in a certain way, it represents them in that way.
例句
She says the programme portrayed her as a 'lady of easy virtue'. 她说这个节目把她刻画成了一个“水性杨花的女人”。 ...complaints about the way women are portrayed in adverts. 抗议在广告中如此刻画女性

英汉词典释义

vt.
画像; 描述;描绘；描画；描写
The book portrayed his personal experience. 这本书描绘了他的个人经历。 He portrayed himself as a champion for democracy. 他把自己描绘成民主斗士。
扮演（某角色）
He portrayed Napoleon in the play. 他在戏里扮演拿破仑。

英英词典释义

Verb
1. portray in words;
"The book portrays the actor as a selfish person"
2. make a portrait of;
"Goya wanted to portray his mistress, the Duchess of Alba"
3. assume or act the character of;
"She impersonates Madonna""The actor portrays an elderly, lonely man"
4. represent in a painting, drawing, sculpture, or verbally;
"The father is portrayed as a good-looking man in this painting"